diff --git a/files/gitlab-cookbooks/gitlab/metadata.rb b/files/gitlab-cookbooks/gitlab/metadata.rb
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+maintainer "GitLab.com"
+maintainer_email "support@gitlab.com"
+license "MIT"
+description "Install and configure GitLab from Omnibus"
+long_description "Install and configure GitLab from Omnibus"
+version "0.0.1"
+recipe "gitlab", "Configures GitLab from Omnibus"
+
+supports "ubuntu"
+
+depends "runit"
diff --git a/files/gitlab-cookbooks/gitlab/recipes/default.rb b/files/gitlab-cookbooks/gitlab/recipes/default.rb
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libgit2 0.21.2